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Oceania Chapter Meet-and-Greet
11:30 PM - 12:30 AM
The Oceania chapter of the Association for Information Science & Technology is hosting a virtual Winter Meet and Greet on Tuesday, July 30! It's a low-key, informal social event. There will be a brief welcome message, followed by a short program by ...
Beyond Numbers: Mastering Qualitative Research for Deep Insights Sponsored by SIG-III and SIG-InfoLearn
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
This online workshop will equip researchers with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in qualitative research. This comprehensive session covers the fundamental principles, advanced techniques, and practical applications of qualitative methods. ...
How to Land a Job - Tips from Search Committee Members
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Attendees will hear from two experienced search committee members who have hired librarians and faculty. They will learn about what hiring managers look for in CV/resumes and interviews and how you can stand out from other candidates.
Untold Stories, Untraveled Paths: Exploring Oral Histories & Micro-Mobility Innovations
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us for an engaging webinar featuring two cutting-edge presentations by doctoral candidates in information science. Seul Lee: "Preserving Hidden Narratives: Addressing New Challenges in Processing Oral History Materials from Small Communities" ...
Local Government – Closest to Which People? Gender, Power and Polarisation in 2024
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
This webinar is an overview of the perspective of Mayor Moira Were, the Mayor of South Australia’s largest local government authority, in the context of global trends around gender, democracy, voting, polarization, and community engagement. Mayor Were ...
The Legacy of Ancient Libraries to the Middle Ages: The Library of Alexandria and the Origin of Knowledge Brief Description Sponsored by SIG-DL
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Libraries have been the guardians and carriers of humanity's wealth of knowledge throughout the ages. Even though history’s oldest and largest libraries were burned or destroyed, they contributed to the progress of various civilizations for centuries. ...
Resilience and Innovation to Navigate Adversity in Crowdfunded Projects - Sponsored by SIG-SM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
In a world where funding institutions and venture capitalists dominate the digital product development landscape, crowdfunding engages a global crowd to finance visionary ideas and address underrepresented needs. However, despite recognizing the ...
Research Dissemination Beyond Academic Publications - Sponsored by the Asia Pacific Chapter
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The ultimate goal of the development of knowledge is to improve the society. In order for that to take place, we need evident-based policy, crafted through the involvement of science and technology. In short, a good policy has to be knowledge-based. ...
ASIS&T President's Lecture
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Presented by R. David Lankes, Virginia and Charles Bowden Professor of Librarianship, University of Texas at Austin
DCMI24
DCMI 2024, the twenty-second International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications, will focus on the theme of Trust, Transformation, and Humanity. Exploring the intersection of metadata with cutting-edge AI technologies, the conference ...